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May 23, 2025

Rio Tinto to start early works and final studies to increase Amrun mine’s bauxite production on Queensland’s Cape York Peninsula

Rio Tinto will begin early works and conduct final engineering studies to increase production capacity at the Amrun bauxite mine…

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March 14, 2025

Accelerating Australian Innovation: Government Investment to Drive a Sustainable Future

The Australian Aluminium Council welcomes the Australian Government’s announcement of $750M for Green Metals, including aluminium and alumina, technologies as…

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March 13, 2025

Rio Tinto and Edify Energy sign landmark solar and battery agreement for Rio Tinto’s Gladstone operations

Rio Tinto and Edify Energy have signed two new solar and battery hybrid services agreements (HSAs) to increase the supply…

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July 29, 2024

Submission to Future Made in Australia Bill 2024

The Council welcomes the inclusion of green metals, including alumina and aluminium, in the Government’s Future Made in Australia (FMIA)…

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July 18, 2024

Statement On The Need For Climate & Energy Policy Certainty

Joint Statement On The Need For Climate & Energy Policy Certainty Statement on climate and energy policy certainty - July…

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February 20, 2024

Rio Tinto signs Australia’s biggest renewable power deal as it works to repower its Gladstone operations

Rio Tinto has signed Australia’s largest renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) to date to supply its Gladstone operations in Queensland,…

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February 20, 2024

Tomago – Energy Update

Since 2022, Tomago Aluminium has embarked on a project with goals of bringing its sources of energy as close to…

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January 23, 2024

Rio Tinto to drive development of Australia’s largest solar farm at Gladstone

Rio Tinto will drive development of Australia’s largest solar power project near Gladstone, after agreeing to buy all electricity from…

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September 18, 2023

Tomago Aluminium celebrates 40 years of operation

On Sunday, September 10, Tomago employees and their families gathered at the Hunter Botanic Gardens for a 40th birthday party…

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August 20, 2023

Alcoa of Australia has announced a new agreement with AGL Energy Limited to support future operations at Portland Aluminium Smelter in Victoria.

Alcoa of Australia (Alcoa) has announced a new agreement with AGL Energy Limited (AGL) to support future operations at Portland…

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